Category: Creative Inspiration
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Book Review: Crazy Sweet Creations
I received a review copy of this book; all opinions expressed are mine. If you enjoy making beautiful desserts, Crazy Sweet Creations (hardcover, Mango Publishing) is the cookbook for you! Authored by Ann Reardon, host of the award-winning You Tube series How to Cook That, this book is filled with tips on how to create…
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Summer Fun with Green Toys
I received review samples of the toy products shown above; all opinions are mine. Summer is going by much too fast—time really does fly when you’re having fun! And one way to make summer more fun for the kiddos in your life is with Green Toys®! If you’re not familiar with Green Toys®, this company…
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A Basketful of Fun!
I received review samples of the toy products shown above; all opinions are mine. Want to make your child’s Easter basket extra fun? Or maybe you have grandchildren or nieces and nephews you’re shopping for. Consider these super-fun toys that make a great addition to an Easter basket, and also make wonderful gifts for birthdays…
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The Forerunner of Pantone: A Color Guide from 1692
A designer told me about this vintage book, and I found it so interesting! In today’s color world, Pantone® is considered the worldwide expert and their Pantone® Color Guides are used by designers, manufacturers, and retailers in developing products and communicating accurate color information. Their first color guide (or Pantone Matching System) was published in 1963. But 271…
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Daffodils
I picked these daffodils yesterday—they’ve just recently started blooming. They were growing by the side of the road, and I just had to pick some! I love the variety—some are bright yellow, some are soft yellow, and some are soft cream. My favorite, though, are the daffodils that have creamy petals with vivid orange centers.
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Spring Colors
I love the colors in this photo I took of hydrangeas, my favorite flower! I thought I’d call out some of these colors and make a spring color palette! These would be great colors to decorate with…or even create artwork or crafts with. Hope you are enjoying the arrival of spring! 🙂
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Joy and Thankfulness
I love what this verse says. And I love the way it looks, too! (This is actually a print that you can buy on Etsy, if you’re interested). It’s a great reminder that during difficult times as well as good times…be joyful, be thankful, and continue to pray!
NancyC 